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| The Visual Arts Center is Central Minnesota's number one place to learn, be creative, and develop individual artistic talent with friends and family! We are located in the lower level of the Paramount Arts District Building, just a few short steps down a stairway or a quick ride in the elevator. | ||||||||||
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Classes at the Visual Arts Center
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Summer Camps are online and ready for registrations!
Check out our class listings to see the variety of classes we have to offer. Register today as they will fill quickly! |
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Give the Gift of Art! Do you have artistic or creatively interested people on your Christmas |
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| There are many different opportunities at the Paramount. We offer classes for students of ALL ages. You can learn ceramics, darkroom techniques, stained glass, sculpting, and painting in every media. Qualified instructors focus on the individual and are taught in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Our exciting new fall line-up of classes are available for registration! Register today to get the class you want . . . they are filling quickly! Click here to see an alphabetical list of the classes and camps. Click here to download a PDF version of our current class catalog. |
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Please follow this step by step procedure to register for classes
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1.) To register for any class you must have a Paramount account. If you already have one you may proceed to step 2, if not click here to create one. 2.) Once your account has been created, view the class list again and choose the class you would like to take. 3.) From the class list you may continue with the registration process by adding classes to your class list. (This is done by clicking the "add this class to your list" button.) 4.) Type in registrant's name and click "add this registrant" button. 5.) If there are no additional registrants to that particular class you may officially register for the class by clicking the "add this to your class list" button, at which point in time you will be taken to a page where you may log in or create an account. *If at any point in this process you are having trouble please feel free to contact us at (320) 257-5928 for assistance, where you may also register over the phone. DISCOUNTS! DISCOUNTS! DISCOUNTS! Don't forget to ask for our group discount when registering for adult classes! When you register with one other person you will receive a 5% DISCOUNT on the cost of tuition! When you register with two or more people you will receive a 10% DISCOUNT! (This discount applies only to adult classes and not children's camps.) |
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| Can't make it to the full duration of a class that you really wanted to take? No Problem! We can set up a private party for you and your friends. We offer classes to be taught in workshop like settings on your schedule, with one of our talented resident artists! This is where you can do something for yourself. Invite some friends and spend a day in our relaxed and fun classes. GREAT for companies, families, friends, and any special occasion! Choose one class or many! We offer ceramics, photography, stained glass, papermaking, and watercolor. All skill levels are welcome! | ||||||||||
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| While enrolled in one of our classes you have unlimited access to the studios in the Visual Arts Center. Studios are available 9am to 9pm Monday through Friday and 10am to 4pm Saturday & 10am to 2pm Sunday, whenever classes are not in session. Come in and check them out! | ||||||||||
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| Studio Passes: Not enrolled in a class yet want to use our facility? A studio pass is just the thing you are looking for! With a studio pass you can utilize any of our studios (when not in use by classes) a 10% discount in the Gallery and all expired passes are good for 20% off your next class registration! We offer a variety of options to suit your needs: Day pass ($12.00), Month Pass ($50.00), Quarter Pass ($120) to an Annual pass ($300.00) Visual Arts Center Memberships: •Supporting Your Local Art Center! Memberships are good September 1st – September 1st Individual $50
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Thursday nights are Open Studio Night at the Paramount! Open Studio Night (formerly the Teen Night Program) is open to all ages, we aimply ask that children 12 and younger are accompanied by an adult. The is a great opportunity for th eentire family to get together and use pottery wheels, sculpt with clay, use our darkroom, or paint and draw. Artist mentors, who are there to help you through projects of your choice, lead the studios. Come meet new people and learn something about art!
Our darkroom has 6 enlarger stations. Photographic paper is $0.50 per sheet. Please bring exposed 35 mm black and white film or learn using ours. We also have 10 electric wheels and 6 kick wheels. Registrastion is not required, however there is an admition fee: Youth (19 and under) $3.00 fee (all materials except photo paper included) *Open Studio Night Schedule*Open Studio Night is every Thursday night from 6:00-9:00pm |
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Questions?
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| If you have any questions about classes, studio passes, or registration please feel free to contact us at 257-5928 or 257-3112 |
